Oh...this is powerful. I, too, thought of the holocaust (like Lorraine). I have to teach my sixth graders about WWII and the holocaust...and it's very difficult for me every year. Art is not all about bringing out the "warm fuzzies" (though those are nice, too)...art is about capturing life and expressing emotions...happy ones AND painful ones. You have certainly accomplished that here. Bravo!!!

At first, I'm seeing the dingo fence. Fly above it and you can see the differenct flora north and south of it.

But the person, face obscured, dehumanised with a desert fence and I get something about asylumn seekers. A fence in the desert is a border, not to be crossed. You aren't allowed, non-person. We have placed "boat people" behind wire at Woomera, a place in the desert.

__I have difficulty finding comments that fit your work. To clear that statement; "should I say simply 'fine work' which is what it is, or should I become 'wordy.' and wander off into all the (my) thoughts generated?" I guessthat old axiom ->less is more<- may be a better rule to follow. Who wants the wordiness? _m